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Best Of Londonist: Airport Expansion, Public Art And Beer Festivals

Your Sunday morning best-of-Londonist weekly round-up, sponsored this week by City Lit.

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MOSCOW STATE CIRCUS: Moscow State Circus's show, Zhelaniy, is based on a Russian folklore story about a flower with seven colours. Expect the highest standards of jugglers, roller skaters, wire walkers and acrobats. £14, 8 July onwards
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LEGO LATE: Sea Life London Aquarium is hosting a special After Dark event to celebrate the brand new Lego City Deep Sea collection making a special appearance at the aquarium. Enjoy a reception drink on arrival and explore the tanks. £15, 10 July
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YPLAN PARTY: YPlan take over two floors of the Queen Of Hoxton for an afternoon of all things tennis. Pick up your free Pimm’s Cider Cup and some strawberries and cream. Then you can either lounge downstairs and catch the Wimbledon action, or head to the roof for some ping-pong fun. £5, 11 July
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SECRET GATSBY PARTY: Enjoy the glitz and glamour of a Gatsby Party within a secret industrial venue. Listen to live jazz music and quaff an abundance of cocktails. £15, 11 July
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WIMBLEDON WONDERLAND: Watch the Wimbledon men's finals over a fantastical feast, as part of a supper club in a secret location. Enjoy a BBQ and British themed tea, with plenty of cocktails. £60, 12 July
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ARCELORMITTAL ORBIT: Get half price tickets to the ArcelorMittal Orbit, the red sculpture in the Olympic Park. See views of up to 20 miles, including five football grounds. £15 (for two), valid until 14 July
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